Telecom Cable Lacing

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Telecom cable lacing.

9 ply waxed 100 polyester natural color cable lacing twine cord. Features 335 yards of 115 pound loop strength waxed cable lacing cord twine per 8 oz. After lots of googling i eventually stumbled upon the precursor to zip ties. Cable lacing was cable management technique before zipties used in the telecom industry aerospace marine applications and elsewhere.

One end of the cord is formed into a 1 inch loop which is placed flat on the. One roll 9 ply waxed 100 polyester natural color cable lacing twine. Traditionally cable lacing was taught through on the job training and few manuals exist since the trade was simply handed down from generation to generation of craftsmen. Cable lacing is a method for tying wiring harnesses and cable looms traditionally used in telecommunication naval and aerospace applications.

Round twisted 9 ply polyester cord manufactured from high tenacity continuous filament industrial polyester fiber. Nine individual strands wax coated and twisted to form a single cord. Features 175 yards of 105 pound loop strength twine per 8 oz. It is still used in quite a few places from what i ve read for example nasa lace the wires and cables on their spacecraft and you may still learn how to do this if you work in the telecom industry.

Cable lacing has been a mystery to people not in the telecom business. Lacing cord 2 inches longer than the length required to make twelve turns about the harness is cut.